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A whole lot of Himeji and just a taste of Kobe
Another shinkansen ride and bento lunch and we arrived at Himeji station. With some relief we stuffed our heavy rucksacks into a locker and despite the rain, decided to walk to Himeji Castle, the mai… more »
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Makin' Soba
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wwarren31 wrote 2 weeks ago: Every August a bunch of foreigners (from all different countries–USA, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, … more »
Kiyou wa...Kodomo no Hi (Kids' Day)
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wwarren31 wrote 2 months ago: We’re just about finished with Golden Week over here: Saturday was Constitution Memorial Day, … more »
A whole lot of Himeji and just a taste of Kobe
kyaachan wrote 2 months ago: Another shinkansen ride and bento lunch and we arrived at Himeji station. With some relief we stuff … more »
Ghosts of the past in Kurashiki
kyaachan wrote 2 months ago: We let the shinkansen whisk us away from Kyushu and back towards the big island of Honshu. Our tim … more »
The Little Big Differences (Part II)
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Matthias wrote 5 months ago: Continuing “The Little Big Differences (Part I)“, here are some more interesting and not … more »
The Little Big Differences (Part I)
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Matthias wrote 5 months ago: It’s been a week now since I arrived in Tokyo, and I begin to notice all those little differe … more »
Cultural Faux Pas
berkeleyscot wrote 7 months ago: Richard and I enjoy our weekly Japanese lunch at Yammy Sushi in El Cerrito Plaza. We always order t … more »
Buried alive in boiling hot sand in Ibusuki...lovely!
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kyaachan wrote 2 months ago: Paul and I arrived in Ibusuki mid-afternoon. Our ryokan, Shusuien, was a lovely traditional ryokan l … more »
Black pork, volcanoes, black vinegar and bright smiles in Kagoshima
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kyaachan wrote 2 months ago: We got the most fantastic train back from Hayato to Kagoshima City. Run by JR Kyushu, we got the H … more »
Eating clouds on the mountain of the gods – a magical stay in Miyajima
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kyaachan wrote 3 months ago: There is something exceptional about the island of Miyajima. Not only is it stunningly beautiful, … more »
Glorious sunshine, cherry blossom, cherry blossom and still more cherry blossom – Kyoto at its best
kyaachan wrote 3 months ago: Paul had found a good walk around the Higashiyama area of Kyoto recommended in our Lonely Planet gu … more »
Our Kyoto food adventures continue – so good we don't care about Sybil
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kyaachan wrote 3 months ago: Sybil punished me for keeping her awake by calling the room at 6.30am telling me breakfast was ready … more »
On to Kyoto – settling in to Fawlty Towers
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kyaachan wrote 3 months ago: Still in Hakone, waking from a deep, comfortable sleep, we went for a final soak in the public bath … more »
Our trip around Japan begins
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kyaachan wrote 3 months ago: The second morning in Tokyo went by in a rush. After breakfast in another of the New Otani’s … more »
Ohakamaeri – paying our respects
kyaachan wrote 3 months ago: Paul passed the Japanese breakfast challenge. The waiter looked amazed and exlaimed: “You’ … more »
Domesticity
kitanomaru wrote 3 months ago: Just got back from supermarket shopping…. how exciting. Here I am this big hot shot lawyer d … more »
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